Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V461000

Air bags: side/window: curtain

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-06-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V461000

Air bags: side/window: curtain

Component
Air bags: side/window: curtain
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected
145,254
Reported to NHTSA
2024-06-20
Owners notified
2024-11-04

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Lexus TX350, TX500 Hybrid, and TX550 Hybrid+ vehicles. The driver and passenger side curtain air bags may not unroll as intended and could partially deploy outside of an open window. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

Safety risk

An improper deployment of the side curtain air bag can reduce occupant protection during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the driver and passenger curtain shield air bag assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 4, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB09/24TA09 and Lexus' numbers are 24LB05/24LA05.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Lexus TX2024
Lexus TX Hybrid2024
Toyota Grand Highlander2024
Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid2024

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.